Appendix. B.
REPORT ON THE ASSESSMENT FOR THE YEAR 1922-1923.
1. By Order of His Excellency the Governor in Council a new valuation of the whole Colony has been made and the Rateable Value has thereby been increased from $18,696,660 to $19,805,929 an addition of $1,109,269 or 5.91 per cent.
2. The following Table gives a comparison of the Assessments for 1921-1922 and 1922-1923 :-
DISTRICT. VALUATION 1921-1922. VALUATION 1922-1923. INCREASE. PER CENT. The City of Victoria, Hill District, Shaukiwan, Saiwanho and Quarry Bay, Hongkong Villages, Kowloon Point, $ $ $ % 14,902,870 15,625,813 722,943 +4.85 352,465 371,230 +18,765 352,904 Yaumati. 577,290 673,230 95,940 16.62 Mongkoktsui, 465,145 504,635 39,490 8.49 Hunghom & Hokun, 434,575 462,035 27,460 6.32 Kowloon Villages, 154,515 170,085 15,570 10.07 New Territories, 173,216 227,607 54,391 31.4 2,663,171 2,947,152 283,981 10.67 Total, $18,696,660 $19,805,929 $1,109,269 5.913. The number of tenements reported to be vacant averaged about 95 monthly, as compared with 79 last year,
4. During the year ending 30th April, 1922, 1,063 Interim Valuations were made as follows:-
CITY OF VICTORIA. REST OF COLONY, No. Rateable Value. No. Rateable Value. New or rebuilt tenements and tenements structurally altered... 184 $357,033 662 $265,983 Assessments cancelled, tenements resumed, pulled down or being in other respects not rateable........ 150 $256,470 67 $18,450 Number and increase 334 $100,563 729 $247,533Appendix. B.
REPORT ON THE ASSESSMENT FOR THE YEAR 1922-1923.
1. By Order of His Excellency the Governor in Council a new valuation of the whole Colony has been made and the Rateable Value has thereby been increased from $18,696,660 to $19,805, 929 an addition of $1,109,269 or 5.91 per cent.
2. The following Table gives a comparison of the Assessments for 1921-1922 and 1922-1923 :-
DISTRICT.
VALUATION 1921-1922.
VALUATION
INCREASE.
1922-1923.
PER CENT.
$
$
$
%
The City of Victoria,. Hill District,........ Shaukiwan, Saiwanho
and Quarry Bay, Hongkong Villages,
Kowloon Point,
14,902,870 352,465
14,902,870
15,625,813
15,625.813
722,943
+85
371,230
+25,250
454,625
352,904 1,130,619
407,109
1,232,964
102.345
9:05
....
858,480
909,560
Yaumati.
577,290
673,230
Mongkoktsui,
465,145
504,635
Hunghom & Hokun,
434,575
.....
462,035
4
Kowloon Villages,
154,515
170,085
New Territories,
173,216 2,663.171
227,607 2,947,152
283,981
10.67
F
Total,... $;
18,696,660
19.805,929 1.109.269 5.91
3. The number of tenements reported to be vacant averaged about 95 monthly, as compared with 79 last year,
4. During the year ending 30th April, 1922, 1,063 Interim Valuations were made as follows:-
CITY OF VICTORIA.
REST OF COLONY,
No.
Rateable Value.
No.
Rateable Value.
$
*
New ог rebuilt tenements andį tenements structurally altered...)
184
357,033
662
265,983
Assessments cancelled, teuements resumed, pulled down or being in other respects not ratcable........
150
256,470
67
18,450
Number and increase
334
$100,563
729
$247,533
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